China’s urban population is growing at 2.5% a year, compounding continuously. If there were 13.7 million people in Shanghai in 1996, approximately how many people will there be in 2017? Apply the formula Upper N equals Upper N Subscript 0 Baseline e Superscript r ⁢ t, where Upper N represents the number of people. Answer in terms of millions of people. Round your answer to one decimal place.

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Answer:

[tex]24.35 million[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

people in Shanghai - 13.7 million

population = 2.5% year

[tex]13.7 * 2.7183^(.025*23)[/tex]

then the value is [tex]24.35 million[/tex]